Articles filed under Community Colleges
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Harper president named to White House committee on manufacturing jobsDec 06, 2013 5:00 am - Harper College President Ken Ender has been named to a White House committee working to solve the shortage of skilled workers for the manufacturing industry. Ender joine...
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Group coming to Glen Ellyn to focus on insurance cancellationsDec 06, 2013 4:30 am - A group focusing on people whose insurance has been canceled due to Affordable Care Act requirements is coming to College of DuPage’s Glen Ellyn campus. The nonprofit gr...
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Former astronaut says engineering not just desk jobDec 05, 2013 11:45 am - Take it from a former astronaut: A career in engineering doesn’t mean sitting at a desk all day. No one knows that better than Dr. Albert Sacco Jr., who recently wowed m...
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Chicago artists on exhibit at Koehnline MuseumDec 05, 2013 10:35 am - Enjoy a fascinating side-by-side look at works by contemporary Chicago artists Sandra Holubow and Judith Roth, each of whom brings a unique perspective to capturing the ...
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Streaking Harper makes it seven straight winsDec 04, 2013 7:29 pm - Having started the season with one kind of streak, the Harper College men’s basketball team was happy to extend another kind Wednesday. After dropping its first three co...
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10th Empty Bowls fundraiser comes to Oakton SaturdayDec 04, 2013 12:36 pm - Enjoy a hot lunch on Saturday, Dec. 7, and help support Empty Bowls at Oakton. Professional and student potters from the Chicago area have contributed hundreds of uniqu...
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North Central gearing up for coldDec 03, 2013 7:17 pm - For the first time since 2010 the North Central College football team has advanced to the NCAA Division III quarterfinals. After beating the University of Wisconsin-Pla...
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Hinderer paces Harper win with 33Dec 03, 2013 6:02 pm - Harper’s women’s basketball team rolled past Olive-Harvey 76-48 on Tuesday in Palatine to net its second win of the season. Sophomore Monica Hinderer led all scorers wit...
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Harper wins sixth straightDec 03, 2013 6:02 pm - Harper College’s men’s basketball team won its sixth straight game, improving to 6-3 overall with a 79-72 victory Tuesday against visiting Olive-Harvey in nonconference ...
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At Grunt Style, ‘hire a vet’ isn’t just a sloganDec 03, 2013 2:57 pm - After nine years in the military, including deployment to Iraq in 2004 and 2005, Marine Corps veteran Timothy Jensen said it was a struggle to adjust back to being a civ...